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Why did you become a therapist, and what motivates you to continue?

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Jamie Rooney

Dr. Jamie Rooney, DNP, PMHNP-BC, APRN
Online Therapy
Hello! I'm Jamie Rooney, a dedicated healthcare professional with over 20 years in the medical field, focused on psychiatric and mental health. I hold a Doctor of Nursing Practice and am certified to provide psychiatric care for patients across all age groups. My experience ranges from acute inpatient care to outpatient services, ensuring I offer comprehensive and compassionate care. I excel in creating personalized care plans, supervising nursing teams, and providing direct patient care, including medication management and psychotherapy. Education is my passion, and I have been involved in teaching and developing training programs to empower both students and nursing staff. You can count on me for a supportive and understanding approach to your healthcare needs. I believe in teamwork and collaboration to ensure the best outcomes for patients and their families. Together, we can achieve a healthier and happier you! Treatment philosophy: I believe in a patient-centered approach to care. My goal is to empower every individual I interact with. I listen actively, ensuring that patients feel understood and respected. Collaboration is key; I work closely with families and an interdisciplinary team to create tailored care plans. My background in psychiatric mental health allows me to provide compassionate psychotherapy and effective medication management. I prioritize education, helping patients grasp their health solutions. I strive to inspire confidence and a sense of safety. Together, we will navigate the path to better health, while honoring each unique journey. Your well-being is my mission.
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Andrew Davis

LMFT
Online Therapy
Hello, I'm Andrew Davis, your guide in discovering personal growth and overcoming life's challenges. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), my approach revolves around understanding your unique journey, offering individualized therapy designed with you in mind. With experience working in a variety of therapeutic environments, I have experience supporting everyone from young adults and couples to those recovering from substance challenges. Creating a warm, accepting space is my priority, allowing you to explore your feelings openly. In our private sessions, I encourage you to foster self-awareness and healing. I’m devoted to open dialogue and ethical practice, ensuring you receive top-quality care. Our sessions will be a judgment-free zone, focusing on solutions and growth. Your journey is important, and I’m here every step of the way, ready to support your path to a healthier, more fulfilling life. Let's collaborate on your new chapter. Specialties Trauma Therapy Holistic Therapy Therapy for Narcissistic Abuse Therapy for Codependency and People Pleasing LGBTQ Affirmative Therapy Couples Therapy Therapy for Non-Traditional Relationships Therapy for Therapists Therapy for Creatives Conditions treated Addiction Anxiety Bipolar disorders Child Abuse Codependency Communication Issues Depression Interpersonal Trauma Lonliness Mood disorders Narcissistic Abuse Panic attacks PTSD Relationship issues Relationship Issues Trauma Treatment philosophy My treatment philosophy is rooted in a person-centered and trauma-informed approach, emphasizing empathy, collaboration, and respect for each client’s unique journey. I believe in your resilience and capacity for meaningful change when supported with the right tools and understanding. Together, we’ll explore the root causes of challenges, foster self-compassion, and build skills for healthier relationships and lasting coping strategies. Using evidence-based practices like CBT, DBT, and mindfulness, I tailor therapy to your needs, creating a safe, supportive space for healing and growth. Treatment approach Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Psychodynamic Approach Humanistic Therapy Person-Centered Therapy Crisis Intervention Techniques Trauma-Informed Care Substance Abuse Recovery Support Eclectic Therapy Methods Culturally Sensitive Approaches Insurance I only support cash pay. Service Initial Visit - Individual Therapy Duration- 50 min Price- $200.00 Initial Visit - Couples Therapy Duration- 50 min Price- $225.00 Free Consultation Duration- 15 min Price- $00.00
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Rebecca Lindo

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Online Therapy
As your PMHNP-BC, I want you to know that I’m dedicated to treating you as a whole person—mind, body, and spirit. Building a trusting relationship is important to me, and I’m here to listen and understand your unique experiences. Together, we’ll create a personalized treatment plan that empowers you on your mental health journey. I’m committed to using the latest research to provide you with the best care possible. I’m here for you every step of the way! *Treatment philosophy I believe in a holistic approach to care that focuses on the whole person, not just their symptoms. My passion lies in enhancing patient satisfaction and overall wellness. I take the time to understand each patient, guiding through the complexities of their treatment plans. I ensure coordinated care tailored to individual needs. Education is key; I empower patients with knowledge about their conditions and treatment options. I utilize both medication and non-medication methods to foster well-being. Compassion and cultural sensitivity guide every interaction, fostering a safe space for healing and growth. *Treatment approach •Holistic Patient-Centered Care Approach •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Techniques •Integrative Psychiatry •Geriatric-Focused Cognitive Assessments •Medication Management and Monitoring •Culturally Sensitive Care Practices •Patient and Family Education Programs •Pharmacological and Non-Pharmacological Treatment •Trauma-Informed Care Considerations •Psychological Testing and Evaluation •Multi-Systemic (MST) •Behavior Modification •Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) •Strength-Based •Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) •Mindfulness-Based (MBCT) *Practice description Welcome! As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I offer an integrative approach to care for a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, insomnia, ADHD, OCD, and eating disorders. My holistic method considers your entire well-being - mind, body, and soul. Together, we'll explore more than just medication, focusing on lifestyle changes that can significantly improve your mental health. In our introductory session, you'll share your story and goals, and we'll create a personalized plan tailored to your unique needs. This collaborative journey encompasses nutrition, exercise, social connections, and more, all aimed at helping you find relief and rediscover joy. You're not alone in this process, and I'm here to support and guide you every step of the way. Are you ready to take the first step towards better mental health?
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Caroly Maharajh

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Online Therapy
Hello! I'm a dedicated Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience helping patients improve their health and well-being. I believe in providing personalized care that considers your unique needs and circumstances. With over two decades of experience in nursing, I have worked in diverse settings such as addiction recovery, corrections, and mental health. My background includes conducting thorough health assessments, developing effective treatment plans, and educating patients on managing their mental health conditions. I hold certifications as a Family Nurse Practitioner and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I am passionate about using my skills to support patients through acute and chronic conditions. My goal is to help you better understand your mental health, guide you on your journey to wellness, and be there for you every step of the way. In my practice, I focus on clear communication, compassionate care, and empowering you with the knowledge to make informed health decisions. Let's work together to achieve your health goals! *Specialties •Mental Health •Addiction Medicine •Psychiatry •Adult Psychiatry *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •PTSD •ADHD •Addiction •Insomnia •Trauma •Panic attacks •Substance Abuse •Personality Disorders •Substance abuse •OCD •Personality disorders •Obsessive-Compulsive •Substance abuse evaluation •Opioid addiction •Cultural & Ethnic Issues •Stress •Women's Issues •Maternal Mental Health *Treatment philosophy I believe a patient-centered approach makes you an active participant in your mental health care. My goal is not to treat your mental health conditions in isolation. You and I will evaluate what life stressors may be causing or making your mental health diagnosis worse, and I will tailor a treatment plan to your unique set of physical, emotional, and social needs. I treat my patients with dignity and respect and actively involve them in all decisions about their health. *Treatment approach •Culturally Sensitive •Emotionally Focused •Humanistic •Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) •Trauma-Focused •Person-Focused •Psychological Testing and Evaluation *Insurance •Cigna •Aetna •Oscar Health •UnitedHealthcare •Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts •Oxford
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Shelly Clavis

DNP,FNP-BC,PMHNP-BC
Online Therapy
Hello, I'm Shelly Clavis, a Board-Certified Family and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner proudly serving the Hamilton, NJ area. With a wealth of experience spanning acute care, primary care, and mental health, I am committed to delivering exceptional healthcare to patients of all ages. I hold advanced degrees in Family Health Nursing and Psychiatric Mental Health, and I thrive on expanding my expertise to better serve my patients. My career includes working in critical care settings and specialized areas such as mental health and addiction treatment, cancer care, and cardiology. Throughout my career, I’ve been dedicated to preventive care, wellness, weight management, and both acute and chronic pain management. I’m skilled in performing advanced procedures, including bone marrow biopsies and intrathecal chemotherapy, and I maintain certifications in these areas to ensure the highest level of care. When you visit, you'll find that I focus on understanding your unique needs while providing compassionate care. Whether you're seeking treatment for a medical issue or support for your overall well-being, I'm here to help guide you on your health journey. I look forward to being a part of your care team. Specialties Mental Health Adult Psychiatry Psychotherapy Conditions Treated Depression Anxiety Bipolar disorders Schizophrenia PTSD Addiction Mood disorders Substance use disorder OCD Family Issues Stress Grief and Loss Trauma Practice Description At our practice, Shelly Clavis, a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, offers compassionate care for patients of all ages. With extensive experience in acute and primary care, She specializes in mental health and addiction treatment, ensuring each patient feels supported and understood. Shelly is skilled in managing complex medical concerns, including pain management and substance abuse. She thrives on helping her patients move toward healthier, happier lives. Trust in her expertise and dedication to quality care. We're here for your well-being every step of the way! Treatment Philosophy My treatment philosophy centers on compassionate, patient-focused care. I believe in treating each individual holistically, considering their physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Building trusting relationships with my patients is essential. I engage in open communication, encouraging patients to share their concerns and preferences in their care. I specialize in preventive care, pain management, and treating mental health and addiction issues through medication-assisted therapy. Drawing from my extensive experience in critical care and wellness, I implement evidence-based protocols to tailor treatments that empower my patients. Together, we can achieve lasting health and well-being. Treatment Approach Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Mental Health Management Substance Abuse Counseling Evidence-Based Treatment Protocols Holistic and Wellness Care Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) Behavior Modification
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Jean Desir

I am a dedicated Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 17 years of experience
Online Therapy
My name is Jean Desir, and I am a dedicated Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 17 years of experience. I have spent my career at Jackson Memorial Hospital, working with a diverse range of patients. My passion is providing mental health services to my community, and I take pride in offering world-class healthcare. I specialize in building trusting relationships with my patients and providing tailored, evidence-based care. Whether it's helping someone through therapy or managing medications, I am committed to guiding my patients towards self-awareness and healing. In addition to my psychiatric expertise, I have extensive experience in critical care, treating patients with severe conditions and providing support during drug or alcohol withdrawal. I also have a strong background in oncology, where I have assisted patients undergoing chemotherapy. I am a firm believer in continuous learning and am always looking to improve my skills to better serve my patients. My goal is to be a strong patient advocate and make a positive difference in the lives of those I care for. Let’s work together towards a healthier and happier community. If you need support, I am here to help. *Specialties •Mental Health *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •Insomnia •Relationship issues •Family counseling •ADHD •Eating disorders •Addiction •Mood disorders •Trauma •Panic attacks *Treatment philosophy I approach care in a collaborative way. I believe by working together we can find the best treatment options and what is the best course of action towards optimizing your mental health. You can expect ongoing education on psychotropic medications. Routine monitoring of a continued need for psychotropic medications and possible adverse side effects. I will clarify and help you understand the disease process, symptoms and medication management. All decisions will be made as a collaborative effort between us. *Treatment approach •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) •Culturally Sensitive •Humanistic •Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) •Person-Focused
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Tasha Hill-Wilson

Tasha Hill-Wilson, PMHNP-BC
Online Therapy
Hello, I'm Tasha Hill- Wilson, a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with two decades of experience in healthcare. I am passionate about helping those with mental health challenges. My journey has taken me through various roles, from inpatient care to telehealth, where I've been dedicated to making a difference in people's lives. I am a private practice owner that focuses on providing psychiatry and medication management services via telehealth. I specialize in creating personalized treatment plans to support individuals with both acute and chronic mental health disorders, such as depression, bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, anxiety disorders, adjustment disorder, and ADHD. My approach involves a mix of evaluations, supportive therapy, medication management, and lifestyle adjustments, all aimed at promoting well-being. I take pride in my ability to engage with patients, stabilize their conditions, and help them on their recovery journey. Winning the DAISY Award in 2017 for my excellence in patient care is one of my cherished achievements. I am here to support you with compassion, understanding, and a commitment to your mental health needs. Treatment philosophy: I believe in a patient-centered approach to mental health care. Each person is unique, and their treatment should be too. I listen carefully and collaborate with my patients to develop tailored treatment plans that fit their individual needs. My focus is on promoting understanding and awareness of mental health issues. I incorporate holistic methods and evidence-based practices. Whether through telehealth or in-person visits, I strive for open communication and trust. I value compassion and respect, ensuring patients feel safe and empowered in their journey to recovery. Together, we can improve mental health, one step at a time.